Great Olympic champions.
Series: Putnam sports shelf
Publisher: Putnam
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Olympics.; Athletes -- United States -- Biography.; Olympics -- Revival, 1896-; Athletes.
Description: Short profiles of seventeen Olympic gold medalists: Jim Connolly and Pat Garrett, Johnny Hayes, Jim Thorpe, Paavo Nurmi, Johnny Weissmuller, Babe Didrikson, Jesse Owens, Bob Mathias, Floyd Patterson, Bill Russell, Bob Richards, Toni Sailer, Carol Heiss, Don Schollander, Peter Snell, and Billy Mills.